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A SENATOR on Wednesday called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to enhance the primary school curriculum on sex education and child rights in lig..

THE Philippines invests less than a percent of its GDP for nutrition programs that could prevent stunting, according to a study released by state-owne..

Given the persistently high under-5 stunting prevalence in the Philippines, it is important to look at how the country has invested in nutrition inter..

A healthy population gives rise to a strong economy. The faster a nation recovers from the pandemic, the easier it gets back on track to achieving the..

DESPITE being one of the major killers of Filipinos, cancer care is underfunded in the Philippines, according to the Philippine Institute for Developm..

MEDICAL DOCTOR Frederic L. Ting remembers when his patient, a 33-year-old woman, was diagnosed with breast cancer in late 2019, months before Manila, ..

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the Philippines, yet the government's expenditures on cancer have been declining. In 2019, the Philipp..

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Margilyn Cosmiano, a fish seller in Surigao del Sur in Mindanao, southern Philippines, set up her fish stand early last year to supplement her family ..

Citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) Executive Director Juan Antonio Perez II..

SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian stressed the need to strengthen measures to sustain the decline in the number of teenage pregnancies.Although cases of teen pr..

While the number of teenage pregnancies dropped in 2020, re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian maintained that effective measures should be in place t..

While the number of teenage pregnancies dropped in 2020, re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian maintained that effective measures should be in place t..

MANIL,A Philippines – Nanindigan si Senador Win Gatchalian na dapat tiyaking may mga epektibong hakbang na ipatutupad para sa patuloy na pagbaba..

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday promised a government that would listen to the disability community when crafting ..